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SA: Statement by Jeremy Cronin, Public Works Deputy Minister, on Public Works Budget Debate (08/05/2013)

When I joined the Ministry of Public Works in June last year, the Department was still in the midst of very difficult but absolutely necessary fire-fighting. Minister Nxesi who was appointed a few...

SA: Jeremy Cronin: Address by the Deputy Minister of Public Works, during the Public Works Budget Debate 2013/14, National Assembly, Cape Town (08/05/2013)

SPEECH

When I joined the Ministry of Public Works in June last year, the department was still in the midst of very difficult but absolutely necessary fire-fighting. Minister Nxesi who was appointed a few...

SA: Anton Bredell: Address by the Western Cape MEC of Local Government, at the Institute of Municipal Finance Officers Indaba 2013, Somerset West, Western Cape (09/04/2013)

SPEECH

On behalf of the Western Cape Government I welcome you to the IMFO Indaba 2013. The theme of this year’s Indaba is ‘Good Governance: The Key to Sustainable Service Delivery’ and I have been...

SA: Statement by Northern Cape Social Development, on establishment of safe house for the community of Keimoes (20/03/2013)

STATEMENT

Crime and violence continue to present a dilemma to the South African democracy and they are an impediment to attaining a better life for all. Despite the best efforts of government as well as...

SA: David Masondo: Address by the Limpopo Finance MEC, on the occasion of the tabling of the 2013/14 Limpopo Budget to the Legislature, Polokwane (12/03/2013)

Topics

We are presenting this budget in a context where both the global and the South African economies still labouring under the stresses of the European recession, which show up in slow growth and a...

Municipality CPA exemptions set aside

EXEMPTIONS

The High Court in Pretoria on Thursday set aside a government notice which exempted low and medium capacity municipalities from having to comply with the Consumer Protection Act (CPA). Ruling in...

SA: Statement by Public Protector South Africa, Public Protector Advocate Thuli Madonsela reports back to the community of Nala Municipality on progress made (06/02/2013)

STATEMENT

Public Protector, Advocate Thuli Madonsela has called on residents of Nala Municipality to continue to pay for municipal services while she concludes her investigations into allegations of...

DA: Statement by John Steenhuisen, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, calls on Minister Baloyi to intervene as service delivery grounds to a halt in Gariep (05/11/2012)

STATEMENT

The sheriff of the court has spent the last two days in the Gariep Municipality in the Eastern Cape attaching every movable asset of the municipal council – from computers to vehicles. The...

Speculative Billing (October 2012)

BILLING

Report No.8 of 2012/13 of the Public Protector on an investigation into an allegation of incorrect billing for municipal services against the Ba-Phalaborwa Municipality

Johannesburg making progress with service delivery – survey

SERVICE DELIVERY

A survey conducted by the Gauteng City Region Observatory (GCRO) has placed Johannesburg near the top of municipalities in Gauteng in all the indicators of basic services such as piped water,...

SA: Rejoice Mabudafhasi: Address by the Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, at the 5th People and Parks National Conference, Ilanga Estate, Free-State (06/09/2012)

SPEECH

Program Director Honourable Deputy Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform: Mr Lechesa Tsenoli MEC’s Present Distinguished delegates Members of the communities Members of the media Ladies...

SA: Zuma: Address by the President of South Africa, on the Presidency budget vote debate, Parliament (30/05/2012)

Topics

We meet during an important week in our country, when we mark Child Protection Week. Inspired by the words of President Nelson Mandela who said “there can be no keener revelation of a society's...

SA: Reply to questions in the National Council of Provinces, by Jacob Zuma, the president of South Africa, Cape Town (24/05/2012)

Topics

(1) Whether the President's Coordinating Council has considered in the past two years any issues pertaining to the (a) delivery of services in the provinces, (b) progress that provinces and...

SA: Mabudafhasi: Address by the Deputy Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, at the launch of the atlas of freshwater ecosystem priority areas, Pretoria (14/11/2011)

Topics

Date: 14/11/2011

Source: The Department of Water and Environmental Affairs

Title: SA: Mabudafhasi: Address by the Deputy Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, at the...

2011 Local Government Budgets and Expenditure Review: 2006/07 - 2012/13 (September 2011)

FINANCE

The Local Government Budgets and Expenditure Review is a valuable resource that assists analysts, policy makers, elected representatives, citizens, academics and practitioners in assessing the...

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